Science, technology, and innovation
Subtitle: capacity building for sustainable growth and poverty reduction
By: edited by Alfred Watkins, Michael Ehst.
Contributors: Watkins, Alfred J.; Ehst, Michael.
Series: Directions in development
Publisher: World Bank
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 211
ISBN-13: 9780821373804
Subjects: Sustainable development -- Developing countries -- Congresses.; Technological innovations -- Developing countries -- Congresses.; Technical assistance -- Developing countries -- Congresses.; Science -- Study and teaching -- Developing countries -- Congresses.; Science -- Study and teaching -- Developing countries.; Research, Industrial -- Developing countries -- Congresses.
Genres: Congresses.
Other titles: Capacity building for sustainable growth
Notes: Report based on The Global Forum on Building Science, Technology and Innovation Capacity for Sustainable Growth and Poverty Reduction, held in Washington, D.C. on February 13-15, 2007, and sponsored by The World Bank in cooperation with the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA), the United Kingdom's Department for International Development (DFID), the Global Research Alliance (GRA), the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), the Science Initiative Group (SIG), the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), and the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).

Includes bibliographical references (p. 195-199) and index.